"I paint the way some people write their autobiography. The paintings, finished or not, are the pages of my journal, and as such they are valid."

-- Francoise Gilot

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“I'm naturally athletic. I've been involved in sports since I could walk. So, for me to be sedentary is just unacceptable. Not only is it great for your physical body, but it gives me more energy during the day if I've worked out. I feel better. I look better.”
“I am and will remain the president of all Cameroonians without exception, and the great winner in these elections is democracy”
“A tender sadness drops upon my soul, like the soft twilight dropping on the world.”
“There is no reward without sacrifice.”
“The British ministry can read that name without spectacles; let them double their reward.”
“For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.”
“He was definitely known as the foremost man killer in the West; however there's controversy about virtually every killing that he was known to have been involved in.”
“My daughters, your daughters, our daughters deserve safety, protection, and the freedom to make their own choices about their personal lives and their physical selves.”

Source : "Sisterhood Now: The Political, the Personal, and the Just" by Carre Otis, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 27, 2012.

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